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Newspaper

Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1929

Page

5

Christmas Parties At Sur Public Schools Summary

Friday morning the first grade held a Christmas party and the second grade followed with a party after the program. Pupils exchanged gifts and received candy boxes and a book. Each child made a Christmas greeting ecard for their parents and handcrafted envelopes with holly. Fourth and fifth grade students earned Junior Red Cross buttons for good citizenship, with the fourth grade selling the most Christmas Red Cross sets. Seventh and eighth graders crafted rubber flowers and vases. physics class made ice cream with cookies. The high school held a Christmas tree, with program, carols, games, gifts, and refreshments for over fifty visitors. The final assembly room was rearranged for better lighting and open events.

Holly Lina Red Cross Ward Cir Nalatiwas de Chao

The Wimmer of Joy at Lutcher League theater

The Lutcher League presents a three act comedy The Wimmer of Joy at Milley school louse Tan 2 and 3. Cast includes Uncle dae Reeves Elmer Winterfield Charley Moeller Pa Vernon William Gaver Joy Kin and other locals. The business meeting thanks all who helped and specifically Walter Schemmer for his al fanea.

Lutcher League Wimmer Joy Milley Dae Reeves Rich Miestly Ady Elmer Winterfield Dave Reeves Charley Moeller Pa Vernon Jim William Gaver Bi Vernon Arthur Bauder Joy Kin Serp-Nieve Fauna Gaver Ma Vernon Joe Tin Clara Miller Kate Vernon Dave Florence Millers Sima Ain Ingnis Esther Miller Hethie Sims Mabel Hettie Teader Lawrence Miller Witheas Barker Harold Miller

Bell Telephone plans $6 million 1930 investment in town systems

Northwestern Bell announces about $6,000,000 to be spent in 1930 to extend and improve service across the state. The project includes roughly 20,000 miles of cable, 4,000 miles of open copper wire, and reinforcement of 4,250 miles of long‑distance lines amid Hoover era industrial campaign.

Bell Telephone Hoover Northwestern Bell Telephone Company Lance Hines

Fifty Years of Rock Valley Marriage Celebrated

Be and Urs Suter marked the fiftieth anniversary of their marriage on December 24 at their home near Rock Valley. Their children and many relatives gathered to honor the couple, who retired to farm life seventeen years ago and have lived in various towns, now owning land west of Rock Valley. Numerous neighbors attended with gifts and well wishes, while friends from Treton Hawarda and nearby areas joined the celebration.

Rock Valley Suter Abs Wade Hey Rack -Vailey Strable Chatsworth Treton Rock Valles Cher Aly Tyillman WF. Brown Irvion W. HL Suter Sibley Tawa Euury FL Suter Coanle Sater West Mes W. Ll. Tilman Tarold Tavillman W. P. Brown Alys A. J. Coon John Orton W. T. Suter Adalid Francis Suter Ibs Town Emilat Hawarda Emory F. Suter Loraine M Suter Tyler

Rock Valley Takes Doon In Rough High School Contest

Rock Valley edged Doon 9 to 7 in a hard fought game. Key centers and shooters battled as Rock Valley used size and defense to gain a late advantage, while Doon rallied with a shooting run before fading in the final minutes. Rock Valley’s overall form this season shows strength and team play.

Doon Rock Valley Ron Miller Nyley Dann Rork Vall Vanden Ber Lachine V Fortes Ragers Cranes Die Boys Memall Georges Little Lock Newkirk Tus Tretan Hudson Hattire Joe Doon Gymmasina Ineal Rod Hu

Rock Valley suffers crushing defeat in rough game

A shaky report notes Rock Valley facing a heavy loss as the coach laments talent gaps and argues only top athletes could salvage a win, hinting at coaching and team morale issues after the contest.

Rock Valleyen Hage x Rock Valley

Unclear OCR Fragment Spurs Local Business Plans

The readable portion hints at new equipment, pregnancy rumors, and upcoming plans in Rack Valley with mentions of Valley and Sandee Mears. The text is garbled, referencing a bakery, father approvals, and spring projects without clear names or dates.

Abe Aed Towa Serosal Rack Valley

Magnuson Bauder wedding ties two Hudson families

The double ceremony of Miss Nora Torkelson and Ehngs Richardson joined Magnuson Bauder families with Rev ALG Breithauer officiating. The bride, daughter of Mr Mrs Oscar venison of Tudsee, wore a blue gown and was praised for her charm. Guests from Hudson and nearby attended from the country school to Rock Valley High. The couple will reside on the farm in Carte Township and plan a reception at Rock Valley on Friday December 27. Henry Ver Wea of Town Guy arrived to visit Rock Valley relatives.

Heam Teese Sir Clare Bauder Alg Breithauer Nora Torkelson Ehngs Richardson Hudson Attractiv Byrd Hine Yuadein Prince i Yneven Oscar Venison Tudsee Sie Hudsan High School Gscellent Rock Valley Carte Reek Valley Jens de Rh Pitas

Hems of Twenty Years Ago Note Local Trips and Visits

Mrs H E Rounds returns home from a month in Milwaukee and Wisconsin. Fred De May leaves for Sturgis and visits Dakota and Montana. Peter McKellar arrives in Hook Valley en route to the Cains Flusyital. Miss Mae plans cadar send for fin Tr and M. The doctor to Rock Valley for a drive and holidays. Mr and Mrs W W Coeverty return from Minnesota with family. Shipman heads to Parker for winter. Mulder returns from Redfield for winter at home.

H. E. Rounds Milwaukee Wisconsin Fred de May Sturgis Dakota Montana Peter McKellar Hook Valley Rock Valley Beyden Coeverty Minn Maik Vaek Dir EL Seehof Parker Nate Mulder

New 32 Volt Radio Shown For Battery Power Use

A CACAL dealer presents a 32 volt electric radio that runs directly from battery packs without converters or eliminators. Demonstrations at Peppe's Store in Pantlina Iowa highlight a more efficient design, reducing power waste and promising higher performance than prior 320 volt systems. The inventor Mantix, shown by Richard Weare of the store’s radio department, touts the device’s efficiency and potential.

Richard Weare Peppe Hesthier

Board of Supervisors Elect New Engineer

At Monday meeting the Board of Supervisors elected a new county engineer to fill a vacancy. The salary was set at 42 TA per year.

Board OF Supervisors At & Meeting Board of Super City Winrar Orange Seliger Igile

Costly statewide teacher sums for 5 to 21 year old pupils

County superintendents report to the state department on expenditures for instruction of children ages 5 through 21. The compiled figures show rising costs for 25S schools as they fund teachers and related services amid state public instruction programs.

Towa State Department of Public

Christmas Tree Program Was Great Success

The Christmas tree program on the public square drew a large crowd with Santa Claus arriving on time to hand out gifts after the Orpheum entertainment. Children enjoyed candy bags distributed by townspeople, and the event kept the audience laughing with lighthearted music and cheering.

Santa Claus Orpheum

Christmas Eve Sermons At Christian Reformed Church

The Christian Reformed Church posts a list of sermons for the approaching Sunday and holidays. Pastor J Gritter and ML Halland lead with topics from John 1 74 and Watchman. Kenneth Bornard, a student at Iowa State College, Aloinint er and others are noted in the announcements.

Christian Reformed Church J. Gritter Woland Gervain Kenneth Bornard Ames Rock Valley Tin Neal Joe Boraard

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Sur Public Schools Legion Walter Schemmer State Bank OF Haney Basketeers Magnuson Henry Ver Wea Hoek Valley Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance Association of Iowa Dad Kessler CACAL Lavina Nation Teath Pantlina Jows Sims Vale First National Bank
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